
Microsoft Fixes Windows Bug Causing Black Screens and Explorer Crashes
Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing black screens and Explorer crashes following recent Windows 11 updates.
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Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing black screens and Explorer crashes following recent Windows 11 updates.

Palo Alto Networks has rushed out security updates to address a high-severity PAN-OS zero-day RCE vulnerability that is actively being exploited against firewalls.

Law enforcement agencies worldwide have dismantled a massive cybercriminal ecosystem targeting over 75,000 organizations across 150 countries.

A newly discovered Android malware named Hirudo is stealing banking credentials by substituting legitimate financial apps with modified versions.

Microsoft has confirmed that non-admin users may experience Remote Desktop connection failures after recent Windows updates if the Administrator protection security feature is enabled.

A Saudi OpenAI engineer was arrested for allegedly placing a hidden recording device in an executive conference room.

A critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability in Ghostscript allows remote code execution and server hijacking via specially crafted PDF files.

Anthropic warns that small AI models could soon self-replicate across consumer IoT devices, forming distributed botnets without relying on data centers.

Microsoft's October Patch Tuesday features a record 1,411 security fixes, including one actively exploited and two publicly disclosed zero-day flaws.

Microsoft has rolled out the Windows 10 KB5126657 extended security update featuring crucial patch fixes and bug improvements.

Microsoft has rolled out the Patch Tuesday cumulative updates KB5127648 and KB5126653 for Windows 11 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and introduce new features.

Ivanti has urged customers to immediately patch a zero-day vulnerability in its Connect Secure remote access gateway that is being actively exploited.

Cybercriminals continue to bypass multi-factor authentication by targeting systems that still rely on passwords alone, such as VPNs, RDP and Windows endpoints.

In its October 2026 security updates, SAP patched 20 vulnerabilities, including a maximum‑severity OAuth2 SSRF flaw in the Cloud SDK for Python.

Norway's Data Protection Authority has fined Microsoft-owned advertising company Xandr $9.6 million for unlawfully processing and sharing sensitive user data from Grindr.

Yandex cloud services experienced major disruptions and user file access loss following drone attacks that damaged three data centers.

Anthropic revokes internet access for high-risk AI test models following security incidents involving U.S. government websites.

Ledger has confirmed that some of its devices distributed through a Southeast Asian reseller were compromised with a hardware implant that drained users' crypto wallets.

Attackers remotely defrosted refrigeration units at multiple French supermarket chains overnight in a targeted cyberattack.

Global food retail giant Ahold Delhaize confirmed it took several systems offline following a cybersecurity incident affecting its network.

GitLab has urged users to immediately patch a maximum-severity vulnerability in the CI/CD Regular Expression Compiler allowing remote code execution.

Microsoft has reminded customers that systems running Windows 11 23H2 Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions will soon stop receiving security updates.

Criminal IP has unveiled AITEM, an AI-powered approach that seamlessly connects exposure discovery with investigation, risk prioritization, and response.

The cyberattacks that shook the South Korean financial sector earlier this month were launched by a Chinese hacker using the ARTEX AI penetration testing suite and Claude agents.